Published 23:00 IST, July 28th 2024
Woman Found 'Chicken' In Veg Meal Ordered Online, Company Responds to Viral Post
A vegetarian experienced her worst nightmare recently when she found chicken in her vegetarian meal ordered online.
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Viral News: A vegetarian experienced her worst nightmare recently when she found chicken in her vegetarian meal ordered online.
The viral post has kick started outrage and raised concerns about food safety and dietary restrictions, especially when the person is observing fast on special dates like 'saawan' in her case.
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A woman named Himanshi ordered Palak Paneer and Millet Pulao from Eatfit via Zomato. To her shock, the dish she received contained chicken instead of the expected paneer.
Taking to social media, she expressed her disappointment, stating, "Delivering chicken in Saawan is not acceptable when I have selected only vegetarian food."
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The viral post has caused a stir online, with many users expressing their disbelief and anger. Questions have been raised about the restaurant's hygiene practices and the potential risks for people with allergies or religious dietary restrictions.
Chicken Found in Veg Meal
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In response to the incident, Zomato has apologised for the mix-up and assured the customer of a thorough investigation. The food delivery platform has also promised to take corrective measures to prevent such occurrences in the future.
Eatfit, the restaurant involved, has also expressed regret over the incident and is cooperating with the investigation. The restaurant has emphasised its commitment to food safety and quality control.
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This viral post shows the importance of accurate order fulfilment and the need for stringent food safety measures in the online food delivery industry. It also highlights the challenges faced by vegetarians and those with dietary restrictions when ordering food online.
Further details are subject to investigation; however, it remains to be seen what actions will be taken against the restaurant and the food delivery platform.
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The incident has undoubtedly raised concerns about the safety and reliability of online food ordering and has prompted calls for stricter regulations in the industry.
22:33 IST, July 28th 2024